Deportees from the US hop embassy-to-embassy in Panama in a desperate scramble to seek asylum

Despite summer's arrival, the UK is facing severe weather warnings from the Met Office, with thunderstorms expected across Northern Ireland, western England, and Wales on Thursday, shifting to southeastern England by Friday. Rainfall amounts could reach 30 to 55mm, raising flood risks, while wind gusts may hit 50mph in some areas. Although this summer is predicted to have a higher chance of heatwaves, with average temperatures between 10-17°C, the current forecast indicates continued humidity and...

A recent Leger Marketing poll reveals that 52% of Canadians do not believe they live on stolen Indigenous land, with rejection of this idea increasing with age; 41% of 18-24-year-olds agree they do live on stolen land compared to 15% of those 65 and older. Regional differences exist, particularly in urban versus rural areas, with Calgary showing the strongest rejection (69%), while Edmonton had the most acceptance (41%). Indigenous respondents are divided, with 53% affirming...

France has secured new commitments from the Palestinian Authority (PA) for significant reforms ahead of a forthcoming conference that may see Paris as a leading Western supporter of Palestinian statehood. President Emmanuel Macron received a letter from PA President Mahmoud Abbas, who condemned the recent Hamas attack on Israel and called for the release of Israeli captives, while proposing that Hamas disarm and transfer control of Gaza to Palestinian Security Forces, a stance met with...

South Korea Suspends Loudspeaker Propaganda to North KoreaOn Wednesday, South Korea deactivated loudspeakers broadcasting K-pop and news into North Korea, marking a significant shift under newly elected leader Lee Jae-myung aimed at improving inter-Korean relations. This decision, part of a broader effort to restore trust and dialogue, comes after escalated tensions during former President Yoon Suk Yeol's tenure, where both sides exchanged propaganda and retaliatory measures. Lee's administration now seeks to curb activist balloon launches...

The U.S. and China have reached a trade agreement following high-level talks in London, as announced by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and China's trade representative Li Chenggang. The framework, which aims to implement the Geneva consensus discussed in a recent call between President Trump and President Xi, includes addressing Chinese restrictions on rare earth exports and potential rollbacks of U.S. tech sales to China. While the agreement signifies a commitment to dialogue, uncertainties remain...

SummaryCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom is embroiled in a significant political battle against President Donald Trump, primarily surrounding immigration raids and escalating tensions in Los Angeles. As he confronts criticism from within his party and the threat of federal arrest, Newsom has positioned himself as a key figure resisting Trump's overreach, emphasizing that these issues are a national concern. Amidst this, he has launched a public messaging campaign, challenging Trump's actions and accusing him of escalating...